The Ellsworth Ecumenical Community hosts a series of Lenten Ecumenical Services that occur at different churches in the greater Ellsworth area, and feature a different pastor every week. These services are held on Wednesdays at 7:00 pm during Lent. Here’s the schedule of locations and speakers for 2011:
This year’s theme: “PEOPLE WHOM ENCOUNTERED CHRIST”
March 16 – First Congregational Church of Ellsworth, UCC, 2 Church St.
Preacher: The Rev. John Holt
March 23 – St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 231 Main St., Ellsworth
Concert: “The Crucifixion Story” featuring: Tatiana (http://www.idobelieve.com)
(*for this night only, the free will offering will go towards the concert)
March 30 – Community of Christ, 283 State St., Ellsworth
Preacher: The Rev. Susan Yaruta-Young
April 6 – Lamoine Baptist Church, 24 Lamoine Beach Rd.
Preacher: The Rev. Christopher Chornyak
April 13 – Union Cong.Church,UCC, 25 North St., Ellsworth Falls
Preacher: The Rev. Priscilla Hukki
*All offerings, except on April 6, go towards the much needed Church Discretionary Fund which is graciously administered by the Emmaus Center. Checks should be made out to: The Emmaus Center/CDF (Church Discretionary Fund)
Refreshments will be served following the services.
(It is my understanding that there are no fingernail clippers to be found in the Presque Isle area at this time. 
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